Physician, Urgent Care (Full Time)

1 month ago
Fairfield, CaliforniaFull TimeUrgent Care
✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join NorthBay Health as a Urgent Care Physician – Full Time, M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Call Ratio: Balanced call ratio shared among physicians and sites
  • Daily Patient Census: Average 20
  • 40 patients per day
  • Equipment/Resources: Access to state

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with NorthBay Health in United States.

Key Skills

Board CertificationMedical LicensingUrgent CareEmergency MedicineDiagnostic TestingProblem-SolvingPatient ConsultationPrescribing MedicationPatient EducationSpecialist ReferralSupervisionTeam CollaborationInfection ControlVaccination Administration

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MD or DO degree and be Board-certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or a related field, along with a valid California medical license. Proven experience in urgent care or emergency medicine settings is required, alongside excellent diagnostic and communication skills.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician, Urgent Care (Full Time) position at NorthBay Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Urgent Care — Physician Career Context

This Urgent Care position at NorthBay Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fairfield, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Board Certification, Medical Licensing, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Diagnostic Testing, Problem-Solving, Patient Consultation, Prescribing Medication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician will consult with patients to assess urgent care needs, determine appropriate treatment plans, and order necessary diagnostic tests. Responsibilities also include prescribing treatments, educating patients and families, referring patients to specialists, and collaborating with Advanced...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Collaborative Team. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About NorthBay Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Fairfield, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Collaborative Team

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago